maryt683.bsky.social
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Truth is the enemy of narcissist Trump....
December 2, 2025 at 5:06 PM
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PUNCHBOWL: “.. GOP members messaged us over the weekend saying that they, too, are considering retiring in the middle of the term. Here’s one particularly exercised senior House Republican:

@punchbowlnews.bsky.social
November 24, 2025 at 3:37 PM
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BREAKING: Judge rules Lindsey Halligan's appointment was not valid, thus, she had no authority to present the James Comey or Letitia James indictments and the indictments are dismissed without prejudice.
November 24, 2025 at 5:47 PM
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Priorities.
November 16, 2025 at 6:31 PM
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The last year of the Obama Administration, America ranked 18th worldwide in the Rule of Law Index.

Trump plummeted us to 27th in just 48 months—which takes more doing than you could possibly realize—and we have never recovered.
November 16, 2025 at 2:30 AM
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Someone please explain to me how every single major media report about Trump and MBS does not start with an explicit statement that the two men are now officially business associates in multiple Trump Organization developments in Saudi Arabia, making any meeting about profit as much as anything else
Trump pulling out all the stops to welcome Saudi crown prince for first White House visit since Khashoggi killing | CNN Politics
President Donald Trump is planning to receive Saudi Arabia’s powerful Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman at the White House this week with all the trappings of a state visit, sources familiar with the m...
www.cnn.com
November 16, 2025 at 7:31 PM
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🧵3/3 Three Reasons Why Oligarchs Love Tariffs

Providing cover for domestic manufacturers to raise their prices is 1 of 3 reasons why Oligarchs love them:
Three Reasons Why Oligarchs Love Tariffs #ABlueView

Oligarchs across the world love tariffs because they:
1) allow them to raise their company's prices w/out fear of competition & the increased cost of imported products has no material impact on them.
November 16, 2025 at 7:55 PM
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🧵2/3 Tarriffs Real Impact: Cover for Domestic Manufacturers to Raise Prices & Increae Their Profits
Tarriffs Real Impact: Cover for Domestic Manufacturers to Raise Prices🧵1/3

The biggest inflationary impact of import tariffs arent from the taxes themselves but from the cover they provide domestic companies to raise prices without losing market share.
November 16, 2025 at 7:55 PM
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Tariffs Are Costing $1.8K per Family #ABlueView🧵1/3

budgetlab.yale.edu/r... calculates tariffs cost the average household $1,800 in 2025 & a big share of that comes from domestic manufacturers raising prices instead of selling more at their existing, lower prices.
November 16, 2025 at 7:55 PM
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Tonight's even more proof the mainstream reporters who are still on Twitter are suffering from a brain problem akin Havana Syndrome that is preventing them from accurately doing their jobs. They are being cooked alive by a snuff-focused apartheid algorithm.
November 5, 2025 at 3:27 AM
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This is big: elected Republicans in a deep-red state saying NO to Trump even after his personal plea.

The balance is shifting - and we have to keep up the pressure everywhere.
Indiana likely will not push forward with redistricting despite pressure from White House
It’s a massive blow to the White House’s efforts to shore up a Republican House majority next year.
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November 14, 2025 at 8:32 PM
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I've been thinking a lot about that bumper sticker which says "everything looks like a conspiracy theory when you don't understand how anything works" and folks it's pretty obvious to me that the people in power right now have absolutely no desire to understand how anything works.
March 6, 2025 at 4:09 PM
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Seriously, they are doing this. And it sounds like the Trump administration supports it.
Hill, Scott Lead Effort to Roll Back Biden-Era CFPB Overdraft Rule | Financial Services Committee
financialservices.house.gov
February 18, 2025 at 3:01 PM
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Whatever else emerges in time about the Delta crash in Canada, one thing is certain: the importance & amazing professionalism of flight attendants who safely evacuated the plane in a matter of seconds.
February 18, 2025 at 3:05 PM
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“The danger to the national airspace can’t be understated. This is a very real threat to the American flying public.”

The OBSTACLE IMPACT TEAM was gutted along with "FAA radar, landing, and navigational aid maintenance.”

Read & share this @rollingstone.com piece on President Plane Accident:
February 18, 2025 at 5:46 PM
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Elon claims trillions in social security went to dead people but instead of holding hearings on that today and having him and DOGE testify under oath, Republicans are filing bills to put Trump’s face on Mt. Rushmore & make his birthday a holiday. DON’T THEY CARE ABOUT OUR MONEY!
February 18, 2025 at 1:19 PM
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We need Pete Buttigieg as a clear messenger, more than ever.
February 17, 2025 at 4:05 PM
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First day after a major storm disaster with fatalities & destruction across multiple states and Trump goes to a car race in Florida.

Second day after a major disaster and Trump plays golf in FL.

Dozens of posts about himself during that time.

Not one word about the disaster.
February 17, 2025 at 4:49 PM
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This. Also. @aoc.bsky.social @ericswalwell.bsky.social et al , can you do what ever you guys do in the House to let Musk, Trump and everyone know that the UCFE, which funds unemployment benefits , is in the Dept of Labor. If these funds are cut, the cost will fall on the states.
Dear recently fired, federal, employees,
Apply for UCFE unemployment benefits ASAP !!!

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DOL
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February 15, 2025 at 8:57 PM
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Our team reviewed the entire DOGE website. Nothing they have identified constitutes evidence of fraud or corruption—both of which are crimes. Feel free to audit us. The funds were allotted by Congress, and OIGs regularly reviewed expenditures for fraud.
February 15, 2025 at 3:41 PM
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This is so smart. @petebuttigieg.bsky.social , thoughts ?

And if you see this. A reminder. This is not Twitter. You can engage here and have thoughtful discussions !

We all look forward to reading your thoughts
I keep saying Dems need to do a daily briefing on Capitol Hill and fill the void, fact check the WH. Hire Pete Buttigeig and give him a staff to do this.
February 14, 2025 at 6:15 PM
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Trump Media, the parent company of Donald Trump's Truth Social platform, says it lost more than $400.9 million last year and its annual revenue declined 12%.

But sure, let's let Donald run the United States like a business.

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February 15, 2025 at 7:06 PM
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Incompetence in Washington puts every American at risk, no matter how you voted. No one should be happy that the DOGE team - the same folks who randomly published classified U.S. security information online today - wants access to your bank account & Social Security numbers.
February 15, 2025 at 3:26 AM
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Even worse incompetence: they accidentally fired, then apparently today un-fired, hundreds of the people who manage America's nuclear weapons.
February 15, 2025 at 3:35 AM
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Well said, Pete Buttigieg
January 30, 2025 at 5:43 PM